Sheff Utd 
Exclusive: Stockport agree to sign Oliver Norwood after Sheffield United exit
Stockport are poised to sign former Sheffield United midfielder Oli Norwood on a free transfer, sources have told Football Insider. Norwood is a free agent afte
Will Oliver Norwood leave Sheff Utd and join Stockport?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Oliver Norwood transferring to Stockport appears very low, with only 23% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Oliver Norwood has few opportunities to further develop within this Stockport squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Stockport has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Oliver Norwood .
- Usually, Stockport buys players who have less potential than Oliver Norwood .
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Few better competitors for position (Lewis Bate, Lewis Fiorini (Midfielder, SCO))
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Lewis Bate, Lewis Fiorini (Midfielder, SCO))
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Lewis Bate, Lewis Fiorini (Midfielder, SCO))
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More potential than previously attracted players
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Way too many better competitors for position (Lewis Bate, Lewis Fiorini (Midfielder, SCO))
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Key player as direct competitor (Lewis Bate, Lewis Fiorini (Midfielder, SCO))
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More expensive than previously attracted players
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Better than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Stockport
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
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56.8
71.2
|
Tommaso Rubino |
 Carrarese
|
€2.2M |
|
56.8
62.8
|
Vojtech Stransky |
 Slovan Liberec
|
€1.5M |
|
56.8
62.1
|
Mads Søndergaard |
 Viborg
|
€1.2M |
|
56.8
58.9
|
Denis Samoilov | Chelyabinsk | €0.3M |
|
56.8
56.8
|
Rodrigo Dourado |
 Juarez
|
€1.4M |
|
56.8
57.9
|
Emre Akbaba |
 Fatih Karagumruk
|
€0.1M |
|
56.8
59.9
|
Boubacar Traoré |
 Wolves
|
€2.1M |
|
56.8
61.0
|
Axel Henriksson |
 Randers
|
€1.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anel Ahmedhodzic | 04-08-2025 | Report | |
| Gustavo Hamer | 16-07-2025 | Report | |
| Oliver Arblaster | 30-08-2024 | Report | |
| Auston Trusty | 27-08-2024 | Report | |
| William Osula | 06-08-2024 | Report | |
| Max Lowe | 06-06-2024 | Report | |
| Louie Barry | 09-05-2024 | Report | |
| Daniel Jebbison | 03-10-2023 | Report |
Oliver Norwood
M, DM (C)
Skill: 54.4
Pot: 54.4
Team
Stockport
Stockport
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€0.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€0.3M – €0.4M
Who is Oliver Norwood ?
Oliver Norwood (NIR) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Stockport. Oliver Norwood is 35 years old (1991/04/12). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 16. Oliver Norwood has also been used as a ball winning midfielder.
Oliver Norwood 's current transfer value is between €0.3M and €0.4M. His last transfer was from Sheff Utd to Stockport in 2024. Stockport got Oliver Norwood for free.
Oliver Norwood latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
